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Historian James Truslow Adams often receives credit for first popularizing the idea of the American dream.
American writing began with the work of English adventurers and colonists in the New World chiefly for the benefit of readers in the mother country. Some of these early works reached the level of literature, as in the robust and perhaps truthful account of his adventures by Captain John SmithSmith, John, c.1580â1631, English colonist in America, b. Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England.